The deputies of Forécariah prefecture in Guinea launched a tour on September 19, 2026, to engage with the local population across 11 communities. This initiative aims to express gratitude for the trust placed in them during the elections and to listen to the concerns and expectations of the residents. The tour commenced in the Benna canton, specifically in Sikhourou and Moussayah, where the population turned out in large numbers to welcome their elected representatives and engage in discussions.
During the visits to Sikhourou and Moussayah, various concerns were raised, including issues related to road infrastructure, electricity supply, access to potable water, schools, and healthcare facilities. According to Honorable Ibrahima Morciré Camara, a deputy from Forécariah, this tour enables the elected officials to remain connected with the population. He emphasized that the parliamentary recess is a period when deputies should be with citizens to listen to their concerns and needs.
In Sikhourou, Mayor Sékou Camara praised the deputies' approach, noting that it was the first time elected representatives had returned to thank the population after being voted into office. He highlighted the challenges faced by the inhabitants, including a lack of school infrastructure, road issues, and limited access to clean water. These concerns reflect the broader needs of the community, which the deputies are committed to addressing.
At Moussayah, resident Hadja Makalé Fofana expressed her satisfaction with the deputies' visit, emphasizing the community's needs for better infrastructure, including roads, electricity, water, and healthcare services. The residents' concerns were attentively noted by the deputies, who assured them that their issues would be communicated to the relevant authorities for consideration and action.
Honorable Charlotte Daffé reassured the populations that their concerns would be transmitted to the competent authorities, emphasizing the deputies' responsibility to represent the people's voice. She highlighted that having been elected by the people, it was essential for the deputies to return and show appreciation for the trust placed in them, while also addressing their needs.
The tour, which started in the Benna canton, will continue in the other communities of Forécariah prefecture. This outreach effort demonstrates the deputies' commitment to maintaining a close relationship with their constituents and working towards addressing the challenges faced by the local population. By engaging directly with residents, the deputies aim to ensure that the voices of the people are heard and their concerns are addressed.
The initiative has been well-received by local leaders and residents, who appreciate the deputies' proactive approach to understanding and addressing their needs. As the tour progresses, it is expected that more concerns will be raised, and the deputies will continue to play a crucial role in facilitating communication between the population and the authorities.
Key points
- The deputies of Forécariah prefecture are undertaking a tour to engage with local communities and address concerns related to infrastructure, services, and development.
- The tour aims to thank residents for their election support and listen to their concerns and expectations.
- The initiative reflects the deputies' commitment to maintaining a close relationship with their constituents and working towards addressing local challenges.
